Planet X Tempest SRAM Force 1 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
2,675$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 172cm
MD
170cm - 180cm
LG
177cm - 185cm
XL
182cm - 193cm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 602 mm | 621 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 377 mm | 391 mm | 404 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 515 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.3 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1018 mm | 1029 mm | 1051 mm | 1068 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 185 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Tempest SRAM Force 1 is part of the Planetx Tempest model. Planet X released 28 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Planetx Tempest bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Planet X Tempest SRAM Rival 1 2021 has a starting price of 2188$. Planet X Tempest SRAM Force 1 Titanium 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2432$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2432$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 1.23% smaller.
Tempest SRAM Force 1 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Planet X Tempest SRAM Force 1 2021, has a 700c model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Tempest SRAM Force 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 193 cm (5.31 ft – 6.33 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.